Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/gelwaz

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 This Proto-Germanic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Germanic

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰelh₃wós (“yellow”), from *ǵʰelh₃- (“to shine”) + *-wós. Cognate with Latin helvus (“light-yellow”).

Pronunciation

Adjective

*gelwaz

  1. (West Germanic) yellow

Inflection

Declension of *gelwaz (a-stem)
Strong declension
Case Masculine Feminine Neuter
Singular Plural Singular Plural Singular Plural
Nominative *gelwaz *gelwai *gelwō *gelwôz *gelwą, -atō *gelwō
Accusative *gelwanǭ *gelwanz *gelwǭ *gelwōz *gelwą, -atō *gelwō
Genitive *gelwas, -is *gelwaizǫ̂ *gelwaizōz *gelwaizǫ̂ *gelwas, -is *gelwaizǫ̂
Dative *gelwammai *gelwaimaz *gelwaizōi *gelwaimaz *gelwammai *gelwaimaz
Instrumental *gelwanō *gelwaimiz *gelwaizō *gelwaimiz *gelwanō *gelwaimiz
Weak declension
Case Masculine Feminine Neuter
Singular Plural Singular Plural Singular Plural
Nominative *gelwô *gelwaniz *gelwǭ *gelwōniz *gelwô *gelwōnō
Accusative *gelwanų *gelwanunz *gelwōnų *gelwōnunz *gelwô *gelwōnō
Genitive *gelwiniz *gelwanǫ̂ *gelwōniz *gelwōnǫ̂ *gelwiniz *gelwanǫ̂
Dative *gelwini *gelwammaz *gelwōni *gelwōmaz *gelwini *gelwammaz
Instrumental *gelwinē *gelwammiz *gelwōnē *gelwōmiz *gelwinē *gelwammiz


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See also

Colors in Proto-Germanic · *farwôz (layout · text)
     *blaikaz, *blankaz, *hwītaz, *blasaz      *falwaz, *grēwaz, *haswaz, *grīsaz, *hairaz      *blakaz, *swartaz
             *raudaz              *brūnaz, *erpaz, *dusnaz              *gelwaz, *gulaz
             *grōniz              *grōniz             
                          *blēwaz              *blēwaz, *hēwijaz
             *blēwaz, *hēwijaz              *baswaz             
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